Date: Sat Feb 28, 11:00 AM PDT - Sat Feb 28, 4:00 PM PDT
Category:
- Life Skills
Level:
- Juniors,
- Daisies,
- Seniors,
- Cadettes,
- Ambassadors,
- Brownies
Join us for an unforgettable day at the Friends of Allensworth Black History Month Festival, where history comes alive through culture, community, and celebration! This vibrant event offers girls a unique opportunity to connect with the past while enjoying an exciting, immersive experience.
Throughout the day, girls will be inspired by dynamic speakers, energized by live music performances, and delighted by exploring a variety of local vendors. From powerful stories to joyful performances, this festival celebrates the rich history, resilience, and contributions of Black communities in a way that is engaging and meaningful for all ages.
Special Experience Included!
To make this day even more memorable, we're offering a train ride to Allensworth on Amtrak, a fun and unique way to travel together and kick off the adventure!
- Amtrak pick-up locations: Fresno and Bakersfield
- Registration includes:
- Round-trip Amtrak ride (if selected)
- A patch
- A snack for the journey
For families who prefer to drive themselves, a baseline registration "No Train Ticket" option is also available at checkout.
This is more than just a field trip-it's a celebration of history, culture, and community. We can't wait to celebrate with you at Allensworth!
Start and end times will vary depending on whether participants choose to take the train or drive separately.
Please note: Train tickets are expected to sell out.
This is NOT a Drop Off Event.
All girls must be accompanied by a chaperone
Terms and Conditions:
Refunds and Cancellations: This is a third-party event. Due to ticket purchase constraints with our program partner, we are unable to offer refunds, transfers, or substitutions on third party events at any time. Reservations may be cancelled by contacting customercare@girlscoutsccs.org however, a refund will not be issued.
Program Credits: Choose Program Credits as the payment method to redeem Cookie Dough/Nut Bucks/Renewal Program Credits. Registration will not be finalized until Program Credits have been approved, processed by staff, and the Cookie Dough and Nut Bucks Form has been submitted https://www.cognitoforms.com/GirlScoutsOfCentralCaliforniaSouth/OnlineRegistrationDigitalCookieDoughNutBucksPaymentForm This form must be received to complete registration. When using program credits at checkout, please allow 2-3 days for approval. Events and activities do sell out quickly, so it is recommended that members register early.
Special Circumstances:
GSCCS is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for attendees who may have special circumstances or needs that may require alternative planning. Attendees with a special circumstance should include the accommodation need in the box labeled "Special Circumstances," for our staff to review. Additionally, any dietary needs should be included in the "Dietary Restrictions" box.
Wellness Policy: To ensure the health and safety of all Girl Scouts, volunteers, and staff, we ask for the cooperation of caregivers and volunteers in keeping their child at home if they exhibit any symptoms of illness, such as fever, cough, sore throat, runny nose, or gastrointestinal issues. We encourage good hygiene practices, including regular handwashing and covering coughs and sneezes.
